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Malaysia's digital economy driven by AI & cybersecurity
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Georg Chmiel, Chairman of Chmiel Global Advisory, has highlighted AI and cybersecurity as vital to Malaysia's digital economy, projected to hit 25.5% of GDP by 2025.
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MSP Trends in 2025 – Navigating What’s Next for Managed Services
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As the digital landscape evolves, Managed Service Providers are shifting from cost-effective IT solutions to pivotal partners, embracing automation and AI to fuel innovation.
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How GenAI is breaking down silos to reshape businesses
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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GenAI is revolutionising businesses by dismantling data silos, enabling seamless integration and boosting efficiency across diverse operational systems.
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TalentLMS launches skills programme for female SMBs
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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TalentLMS has launched a Skills Accelerator Program aimed at empowering women-owned businesses with complimentary access to training resources for a year.
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Singapore unveils AI-driven future in 2025 budget plan
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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In a landmark 2025 budget, Singapore aims to enhance its AI-driven economy with major investments in workforce development and sustainable tech, say officials.
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RMIT offers free IT diploma for women in Victoria 2025
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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RMIT has confirmed that its free Diploma of Information Technology for women and gender diverse individuals will continue in 2025, bolstered by government funding.
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AI skills gap in UK businesses worsened by IR35 policies
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A new report reveals a pressing AI skills gap in UK businesses, worsened by restrictive policies like IR35 and rising National Insurance contributions.
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UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
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Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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New research reveals that 99% of UK manufacturing organisations now utilise low-code platforms, highlighting their critical role in digital transformation efforts.
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Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK for cyber training scheme
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Nationwide has partnered with CAPSLOCK to launch a cyber security training programme, aiming to enhance diversity and skills in the UK's cyber workforce.
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UK technology heads prioritise cybersecurity in 2025
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A report by BIE indicates UK tech leaders prioritise cybersecurity amidst business transformations, with 50% of firms having faced breaches in the last year.
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Employees fear obsolete skills as training lags behind
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A new report reveals 63% of US employees feel their training is inadequate, with Gen Z highlighting urgent needs for faster, engaging skill development.
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Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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By 2030, AI is set to bring AUD $280 million in benefits to Australia, prompting tech leaders to adapt their strategies for effective integration.
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Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.
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How agentic automation will reshape Australian industries in 2025
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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As Australia prepares for 2025, agentic automation is set to revolutionise industries, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced AI capabilities.
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UK businesses urged to balance AI with human expertise
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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AI adoption in the UK is on the rise, with businesses investing to stay competitive, amid calls for careful integration and skills development.
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Only 11% of sales firms thrive in transformation periods
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 11% of sales organisations have successfully navigated transformations, raising concerns for Chief Sales Officers.
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Indian IT services market reaches USD $7.4 billion in 2024
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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The Indian IT services market surged to USD $7.4 billion in the first half of 2024, boosted by digital transformation and cloud migration efforts.
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ASEAN firms lead APJ region in AI for HR functions
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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A Workday study reveals that over a third of ASEAN organisations view employee upskilling as a key priority amid challenges in talent management.
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Skillsoft integrates with SAP for enhanced skills insights
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Skillsoft has launched a new integration with SAP's talent intelligence hub, aiming to bolster workforce skills insights for UK businesses amid skills shortages.